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Safety recall · 87V004000

Service brakes: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings Mitsubishi Fuso recall

MITSUBISHI FUSO TRK, AMER reported this recall to NHTSA on January 28, 1987. It covers about 187 vehicles across 6 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
87V004000
Reported
Jan 28, 1987
Vehicles
187
Area
Brakes

The problem

Air pressure indicator line may be improperly secured to the frame and could interfere with the shift linkage causing a small leak.

The risk

Low air pressure could result in impaired brakingperformance.

The fix

Install additional retaining clips to air pressure indicator line; replace line if wear has taken place.

Contacts

System: brake air pressure indicator pipe.Vehicle description: trucks.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Mitsubishi Fuso dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 87V004000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1986 Mitsubishi Fuso FK41502D
1987 Mitsubishi Fuso FK41502D
1986 Mitsubishi Fuso FK45502D
1987 Mitsubishi Fuso FK45502D
1986 Mitsubishi Fuso FK55501-
1987 Mitsubishi Fuso FK55501-

Questions

Is the 87V004000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. MITSUBISHI FUSO TRK, AMER's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 87V004000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 87V004000 announced?

MITSUBISHI FUSO TRK, AMER reported it to NHTSA on January 28, 1987. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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